Cerro Gordo County Iowa
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1870 Federal Census Geneseo Township, Cerro Gordo County Contributed by John McLaughlin NAME            AGE           Occupation                 Born  Fuller, Geo. O. 36            farmer                  b. New Hampshire       , L.A.    31            keeping house           b. New Hampshire       , ....     9 (m)        at house                b. Illinois       , ....     5 (f)        at house                b. Illinois Smidt, D. F.    42            farmer                  b. Hanover, Germany      , Ralph E. 27            farmer                  b. Hanover, Germany      , Catharine 21           Keeps house             b. Hanover, Germany Dupcubrock, J. 31             farmer                  b. Hanover, Germany Buse, Jacob    26,            works on farm           b. Hanover, Germany Strong, Charles 36,           farmer                  b. New York       , Ellen 24,             Keeps house             b. Vermont       , Ellen  3              at house                b. Iowa       , Franklin  1           at house                b. Iowa Melvill, Wm. 24               farmer                  b. New York        , Louisa 24            Keeping house           b. New York        , Harry 7/12                                   b. Wisc. Spuicer, Edgar 40             farmer                  b. Ohio        , Mary  36             Keeps House             b. Ohio        , Hannah 16            At house                b. Ohio        , Henry 12             works on farm           b. Ohio        , Edward 10            attends school          b. Ohio        , Ernest 2                                     b. Illinois Kiveley, George 21            works on farm           b. Ohio Smith, F.W. 20                works on farm           b. Ohio Bowe, F.L. 34                 farmer                  b. Pennsylvania?     , Sarah 35                Keeps house             b. New York     , Carson 8                attends school          b. Pennsylvania?     , Clinton 5               at house                b. Wisconsin Delty, Harmon 23              works on farm           b. Indianna        , Mary C. 19             Keeps house             b. Illinois Dillaughan, Sidney 61         farmer                  b. New York           , Katharine 53      Keeps house             b. New York           , Wm. L             farmer                  b. New York           , Milard 14         works on farm           b. Illinois           , Nathaniel 31      farmer                  b. New York           , Katie 20          Keeps house             b. Indianna           , Frances 1         at house                b. Iowa           , .....  6/12                               b. Iowa Reid, John 31                 farmer                  b. England     , Margaret 17             keeping house           b. Illinois     , Wm. 11/12               at house                b. Iowa Rockwell, G.B. 41             farmer                  b. New York         , E.P. 40             keeping house           b. New York         , Lizzie 15           attending school        b. Illinois         , Julia 7             at house                b. Illinois         , Grace 2             at house                b. Iowa Johnson, Anna 24              servant                 b. Norway Lee, Chas. 23                 works on farm           b. Norway    , Colver 19                works on farm           b. Norway Canuff, Moses 70              retired shoemaker       b. New York       , Martha 46             keeping house           b. New York       , Mary A. 14            attending school        b. Michigan       , Catharine C. 11       attending school        b. Michigan       , Susan E. 7            attending school        b. Iowa       , Wm. H. 3              at house                b. Iowa Walter, Francis 46            farmer                  b. New York       , Sarah 45              keeping house           b. New York       , John N. 18            works on farm           b. New York       , Arthur J. 13          works on farm           b. New York Riddle, Nancy D. 10           attending school        b. Iowa Rogers, J. J. 58              farmer                  b. New York       , Francy 59             keeping house           b. New York       , Anna 33               teaching school         b. New York       , Edna 22               teaching school         b. New York Barnes, J. A. 32              farmer                  b. New York       , Mary E. 27            keeps house             b. New York       , Nathaniel 5           at house                b. Iowa       , Mary E. 3             at house                b. Iowa       , Catharine 1           at house                b. Iowa McMullin, Ale  42             farmer                  b. Ireland         , Francis 37          farmer                  b. Ireland         , Margaret 50         keeps house             b. Ireland Kirk, Joseph 14               works on farm           b. Wisconsin Major, Wm. 33                 farmer                  b. Ireland      , Elizabeth A. 25        keeping house           b. Iowa      , Margaret A. 5          at house                b. Iowa      , John 3                 at house                b. Iowa      , Mary J. 1              at house                b. Iowa      , George 79              retired farmer          b. Ireland      , Mary 77                retired housekeeper     b. Ireland Grunumond, A. J. 33           farmer                  b. New York          , Rowelia 27         keeping house           b. Canada          , Mertie 9           attending school        b. Illinois          , Chas. 5            at house                b. Illinois          , Millie 2           at house                b. Iowa Trapp, D. S. 44               farmer                  b. New York      , Margaret 38            keeps house             b. Ohio      , Wm. H. 19              works on farm           b. Ohio      , Mary 16                none                    b. Ohio      , Frank 13               works on farm           b. Indianna      , Alice 10               attending school        b. Indianna      , Ida 7                  attending school        b. Minnesota      , Chas. 5                at house                b. Minnesota      , Margie? 3              at house                b. Minnesota Sholie? L. L. 28              farmer                  b. Indianna       , Mary 25               keeping house           b. Indianna       , John 2                at house                b. Iowa       , Wm. J. 9/12           at house                b. Iowa Yohieus,? James 37            farmer                  b. Virginia        , Mary Ann 30          keeping house           b. Illinois        , Isabell 17           at house                b. Iowa        , Wm. alonzo 14        works on farm           b. Iowa        , Hannah J. 11         attending school        b. Iowa        , Lorenzo A. 9         attending school        b. Iowa        , Marquis de Fayette 7 at house                b. Iowa        , Edward Absolon 5     at house                b. Iowa        , Alphonso 3           at house                b. Iowa        , Adelbert L. 2/12     at house                b. Iowa        Essex, Simeon E. 40           farmer                  b. Virginia      , Lorinda 35             keeps house             b. Virginia      , Isaac 15               works on farm           b. Illinois      , Emily 12               attending school        b. Illinois      , Nancy 10               attending school        b. Illinois      , Mary 8                 attending school        b. Iowa      , Frank 5                at house                b. Iowa      , Mark 2                 at house                b. Iowa Smith, Peter 32               farmer                  b. Illinois      , Harriet 23             keeps house             b. New York Whitney, E. S. 32             farmer                  b. New Hampshire        , Christina 33         keeps house             b. ,,,,,?        , Jas. H. 13           works on farm           b. Wisconsin        , Arthur F. 3          at home                 b. Iowa        , Letta  2/12          at home                 b. Iowa Cottell, Geo. W. 13           works on farm           b. Illinois        , Alice 16             attends school          b. Iowa        , Minerva 6            at home                 b. Iowa Rowell, John W. 25            farmer                  b. Illinois       , Isabell 24            keeps house             b. New York       , Ida M. 3              at home                 b. Illinois       , Elizabeth 3/12        at home                 b. Iowa Chaffin, Levi 24              farmer                  b. Wisconsin        , Jane 22              keeping house           b. Wisconsin        , Sarah 6              at home                 b. Iowa        , John 4               at home                 b. Iowa Patterson, John S. 35         farmer                  b. Ohio          , Harriet 24         keeping house           b. Ohio          , Eva M. 6           at house                b. Ohio          , Leslie S. 4        at house                b. Michigan          , Anna O. 9/12       at house                b. Iowa Patterson, Isaac D. 40        farmer                  b. Ohio          , Eliza Jane 33      keeping house           b. Ohio          , Chas. A. 13        at home                 b. Illinois Whitney, Sam'l. 29            farmer                  b. New Hampshire        , Mary E. 28           keeping house           b. Ohio        , W. S. 3              at home                 b. Iowa        , David L.             at home                 b. Iowa Lyman, Geo. E.  42            farmer                  b. Pennsylvania      , Sarah E. 37            keeping house           b. Pennsylvania      , Lucretia 18            house                   b. Pennsylvania      , Mary E. 14             Attends School          b. Pennsylvania      , Eddie W. 10            Attends School          b. Iowa      , E. L. 8                Attends School          b. Iowa      , Lena L. 6              Attends School          b. Iowa Horry, Frances 23             School teacher          b. Connecticut Kortwell, P.A. 47             farmer                  b. Canada         , Sophia 39           keeping house           b. Canada         , Kerlen? 20          teaches school          b. Illinois         , James? 14           Attends school          b. Illinois         , Lizzie 11           attends school          b. Illinois   The rest of these names were probably from what later became Dougherty Township Cropser, J. O. 40 farmer b. New York , Christina 39 Keeps house b. New York , Victor E. 16 works on farm b. New York , Julian K. 14 works on farm b. Iowa , Clarence E. 8 at home b. Iowa , Myrou? L. 4 at home b. Iowa Kortman, Manuel? 40 works on farm b. Pennsylvania [in Dougherty township history] Moved to the town of Nashua in Chickasaw County Cunningham, N. 34 farmer b. Ireland , Fannie 31 keeps house b. Ireland , Patrick 2 at home b. Iowa , Daniel 4/12 at home b. Iowa [not mentioned but in Dougherty township] St. Patrick's Cemetery Dougherty, IA. Cunningham, James b. 1872 d. 1934 Husband of Susie Cunningham, Susue b. 1876 d. 1971 , John b. 1899 d. 1948 son of James & Susie & husband of Margaret , Margaret b. 1905 d. 1974 Cunningham, Joseph b. 1869 d. 1903 . John b. 1874 d. 1944 , Charlie b. 1883 d. 1964 All sons of Nicholas & Peggy Cunningham Cunningham, Nicholas b. 1834 d. 1915 father Fanny b. 1840 d. 1894 Mary b. 1876 d. 1916 daughter of Nicholas & Fanny Cunningham McConlogue, Chas. 38 farmer b. Ireland , Mary 13 keeps house b. Pennsylvania , Dau. 11 At house b. Wisconsin , John 10 At house b. Wisconsin , Thos. 8 At house b. Illinois , Eliza 7 At house b. Illinois , Chas. 6 At house b. Illinois , Sarah 3 At house b. Illinois [in Dougherty township history] St. Patrick's Cemetery Dougherty, Iowa McConlogue, Charles b. Aug. 1822 d. 6 Jan. 1882 Born in Co. Donegal Connaughton, Roger 29 farmer b. Ireland , Mary 29 keeps house b. Ireland , Alice 4 At house b. Wisconsin , Mary 2 At house b. Wisconsin , Julia 10/12 At house b. Iowa [in Dougherty township history] moved to Lincoln township and from thence to Dakota Humphrey, John 42 farmer b. Ireland , Ellen 39 Keeps house b. Ireland , Catherine 13 At house b. Missouri , Richard 11 At house b. Iowa , Johanna 10 At house b. Iowa , Mary 7 At house b. Iowa , John 6 At house b. Iowa , Ellen 11 At house b. Iowa [in Dougherty township history] Moved to Mason City Township in 1875; and later to Mason City Dougherty, Daniel 42 farmer b. Ireland , Mary 42 Keeps house b. Ireland , Hugh 21 works on farm b. Ireland , Chas. 17 works on farm b. Pennsylvania , Patrick 14 works on farm b. Pennsylvania , Daniel J. 13 works on farm b. Pennsylvania , James 11 Attends school b. Iowa , Mary 9 Attends school b. Iowa , John 7 Attends school b. Iowa , Margaret 5 at house b. Iowa , Bernard 3 at house b. Iowa , Edward 1 At house b. Iowa , Catherine 1 at house b. Iowa [in Dougherty township history] Kirk, Joseph 44 farmer b. Bohemia , Mary 43 Keeps house b. Bohemia , Anna 20 Seroan Girl? b. Bohemia , Mary 14 at home b. Wisconsin? , Joseph 13 at home b. Wisconsin , Frank 6 at home b. Wisconsin , Rosanna 6 at home b. Wisconsin , Pat 4 at home b. Wisconsin , Margaret 7 at home b. Wisconsin , Johanna 1 at home b. Wisconsin [in Dougherty township history] St. Patrick's Cemetery Dougherty, Iowa Kirk, Anna 28 years d. 13 Oct. 1879 Daughter of J. & M. Kirk - Stone behind the trees Moran, Pat 28 farmer b. Ireland , Julia 28 Keeping house b. Ireland , Margaret 2 at home b. Wisconsin , Joseph 1 at home b. Iowa , Wm. 30 farmer b. Ireland , Josie? 22 farmer b. Ireland [in Dougherty township history] Afterwards moved his family to Dakota Merrick, G.B. 53 farmer b. Massachusets , G.F. 21 works on farm b. Illinois , H.A. 19 works on farm b. Illinois , C.B. 18 works on farm b. Illinois , John A. 12 works on farm b. Illinois , Bertha 14 keeps house b. Illinois [in Dougherty township history] Harris, Wm. B. 25 farmer b. Canada , T. H. 55 farmer b. Maine , Amarilla 17 Keeps house b. Canada , Joseph 11 Attends school b. Canada , Alice 14 Attends school b. Canada [in Dougherty township history] Moved to Sheffield, Franklin county, afterwards moving to Mason City Jassmore John 30 farmer b. Canada , Mary 26 Keeping house b. Illinois , Lillian 4 at home b. Wisconsin , Chas. 57 farmer b. Canada [in Dougherty township history] Moved to Marble Rock a year later Howland, Jas. 34 farmer b. Canada , Susan 37 Keeps house b. Pennsylvania , George W. 8 At home b. Illinois , Wm. L. At home b. Illinois , Chas. 1 At home b. Iowa [in Dougherty township history] afterwards moving into Geneseo township (Rockwell)

 

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